Measuring - Leica MZ16 A User Manual

Measuring

We recommend using the optional gliding stage for very
fine positioning of the specimen for measurement
purposes.
Adjust the magnification to be used for measuring.
Focus the specimen.
Activate the menu REF.
Activate the selection menu REF while the current reference
circle is displayed.
Observe which reference circle is the closest correspon-
dence to specimen section to be measured and correspond-
ingly select Circle 1 or 2 or FOV (field of view) with
Confirm and display the selection SEL (beep).
Display: C2 (or C1 or FOV) and mm (or inch or mil) depending
on the selection.
Select mm, inch or mil
Confirm and display the selection SEL (beep).
The current magnification returns after 3 seconds.
Observe the specimen section to be measured and adjust the
magnification with the handwheel so that the specimen
section completely fills the reference circle.
Display the measurement with REF.
The current magnification returns after 3 seconds.
Repeat measurement display with REF.
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